Trustee Update: NESO Leadership
Dr. John Callahan is the current NESO Trustee to the AAO Board. The NESO Trustee also serves on the NESO Board and Executive Committee, as well as an ad hoc member to all NESO committees. Read more to learn...
Learn More »Update from the CONYM
As NESO’s representative on the Council of New and Younger Members (CONYM), I would like to provide our membership with an update on our committee from our most recent board meeting in July 2022. The AAO Connections platform (which launched...
Learn More »Message from the NESO President
Fall is here and with it comes change. Back to school means a change to most of our office schedules. The change in the weather means fall colors and warmer clothes. The sounds of fall sports are in the air. ...
Learn More »University of Buffalo trailblazes a Pathway Program
Demographics of dental students and the dental workforce have shifted over time, however, disparities by race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status continue to plague the profession. Individuals who identify as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, American Indian/Alaskan Native, or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander are grossly...
Learn More »Trustee Update: AAO CAP
Do you ever ask yourself, “why am I paying a CAP assessment to the AAO?” Many of you probably do and, it’s a great question! After dues notices went out in June I received an e-mail from a member asking...
Learn More »ABO Announces Newly Certified/Recertified Orthodontists
The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) certified or recertified 123 orthodontists during the second quarter of 2022 via the mail-in or online BCE option to complete their banking process. ABO Board Certification is a voluntary credential that represents an orthodontist’s...
Learn More »Sponsor Spotlight: DentalMonitoring
Data is everywhere. Put yours to work. In modern orthodontic practice, you need to make data-driven decisions to solve problems and create efficient workflows. In order to grow, you’ll need to understand your practice data. The question is: “What data...
Learn More »Introducing the Orthodontic Advocate
We are pleased to share with you the inaugural issue of the AAO’s newest publication, the Orthodontic Advocate. Published twice per year, this easy-to-read magazine will keep you informed of AAO’s advocacy initiatives to protect and defend the specialty at the...
Learn More »Tech Select: We wanna hear from you!
TechSelect was created to provide a comprehensive, unbiased resource for fabricating aligners in-house. Through this program, members would learn from AAO’s Committee on Technology (CTECH) about the process and research products. In addition, members would have access to TechSelect pricing, available...
Learn More »Board Certification Continues to Set the Standard for Orthodontic Care With 58% of All AAO Orthodontists Now Being Board Certified
The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) recently celebrated a major milestone with more than half of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) members – 58 percent – now being board certified. “Reaching this significant level of certification allows us to...
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